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Saturday, 15 March 2025
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Minimum Wage Talks Ongoing, NLC Insists on N250k Benchmark

In a recent statement, Festus Osifo, President of the Trade Union Congress (TUC), has brushed aside criticisms suggesting that efforts towards securing a new national minimum wage have stalled, as reported by DAILY POST.   In response to these concerns, Osifo stated that discussions are ongoing between the Federal Government and various stakeholders, including the […]

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Olamide Lawal: Youth Participation Vital for Climate Change Resilience

Hon. Olamide Lawal, an environmentalist, Special Assistant to the Governor of Ogun State on Youth Affairs, and the National President of the APC Youth League, took center stage at the World Environment Day celebration organized by the Ogun State Ministry of Environment. Themed “Achieving the Smart City Agenda through Climate Change Resilience and Urban Afforestation,” […]

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Finance Minister Edun Submits Wage Proposal to President Tinubu

The Finance Minister and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, has submitted a report on the financial implications of a new national minimum wage to President Bola Tinubu.   This submission follows Tinubu’s directive for the finance minister to present the proposed minimum wage figures and cost analysis within 48 hours.   Sources indicate […]

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NLC President Criticizes 35% Salary Increase, Calls for Minimum Wage of N615,000

The National Labour Congress (NLC) President, Joe Ajaero, has called the federal government’s 35% increase for civil servants misleading, emphasizing that the minimum wage should not be below N615,000. In a Wednesday interview with Channels TV, Ajaero stated that the federal government should provide a “living wage” for its workers. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently […]